The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-10-08

for Bethlehem In order to participate In
the ceremonies attending the unYeling OF
the Soldiers Monument. a Special train
will leave Bethlehem after the Camp Fire
for Lehighton and way stations. Every
Comrade is requested to be present. BY
order of the p. G.
ALFRED WHIrTINGHANf.
The Board of Trade of White Haven is
sending abroad, to manufacturers and capi-
taists, circulars descriptive of the town and
detailing its advantages as an Industrial
centre. White Haven evidently has some
live citizens. There is no town in the
whole Lehigh Valley that offers better fa-
cilities for manufacturing purposes than
does Lehighton, and there is no question
but what an enterprlsing Board of Trade
could do the town much real substantial
benefit. Let our live citizens organize a
Board of Trade and see what they can do.
we were told the other day that it was
chalked up-"Boycott the Lehighton AID
voCATE." Why? Because the editor saw
| fit to criticize the action of the late secret
convention OF the U. u. L. party. We
don't know what the effect would be on the
circulation of the paper, but we are of the
opinion that Editor Mortimer has right
to his opiuion and has a right to express it.
The threat to injure his business is not
manly, and MEN will not it.--From the
Packerton correspondence to the Easton
Sunday CAL.
To look upon a bright, beautiful baby
baby and remember that the only medicine
1t ever takes is DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup, GER
tainly converts another family to the use
of the remedy
The sight of an ugly infamed boil or
sore, to say nothing of its dangerous ten
dency. should induce any sufferer to try
Lexador, the infallible remedy for these
troublesome blood disorders.
-Many of the farmers in adjourning
counties are said to haye been caught on
promissory notes which they signed
while supposing they were only putting
their name to pledges presented by a
sad-looklng man, binding them not to kill
any song birds for year. Carbon county
farmers, keep your weather eye open and
give the sad.looking man warm recep-
tion.
Helen M. Coke writes that "Kisses on
her brow are the richest diadem woman's
soul aspires to-" And yet the fellow who
kisses young lady ON her brow, v'hile her
rosy lips are making motions like patent
clothes-wringer, is not the man for the
position, even if he does hire easy-riding
rigs from David Ebbert, on North street.
-Lakrence Tarleton, of the Carbon
House, Weatherly, was in town this week
with his promising three year old horse,
Colonel" Mr.. Tarleton had intended
entering "Colonel in the race, open for all
three yearlings, at the county fair, but
there being no entries the gentleman was
disappointed. g Colonel y gives great
promise of becominga fast horse" being
perfect in every particular
Wall Paper. Before getting in our
fall stock of wall paper we offer:
Browns, at cents.
Whites, cents.
Gilts, " II cents.
Borders at one-fourth the regular price.
These prices will sell them quick. f. f.
Luckenbach, 81 Broadway, Mauch Chunk
Washington Camp. P. o. S. GA, No.
III, will hold grand fair and festival in
the school house at Parryyille on the 14th
and 10Th instant. A genuine good .time
can be expected. The Weissnprt band will
be present and discourse the Yatest music.
Refreshments will be furnished at very
reasonable rates. Don't fail to attend.
The father of our townsman, John
Gomery, died at his homie in Mahoning
township last Thursday. Interment took
place on Tuesday, large cortege of sorrw-
ing relatives and friends following the re.
cat in pace.
For Sale.-A pair of match (black)
horses, aged seven and eight years, sixteen
hands high, weigh twentv-four hundred
pounds. horses in first-class condition and
will be sold reasonable; apply to o. Christ
man, Fort Allen House, Weissport.
For tile week ending on the 1st inst,
there were 73,307 tons of coal shipped over
the l.. d S. R.R., "a total to date of 3,670, 204
tons, showing an increase as compared with
same date last year of 154, ,23S tons.
Take the ADVOCATE for one year and
you will have more complete history of
the passing events than you could purchase
for ten times the amount of one years sub
scription-S1 for fiftY-two weeks.
&C. w. Lentz, of Mauch Chunk, was
elected chairman of the Democratic county
committee last Saturday. Charley is live,
progressive Democrat and will fill the posi-
tion with much credit
The Carbon county fair in session here
his were was well attended on Wednesday,
Thursday add Friday. The exhibits of live
stock, agricultural products, ect., were up
to previous years.
We are pleased to note that Dr. C. II.
Horn, of Horn drug store, is meeting with
so much success. The doctor is compelled
to keep two horses in order to meet the
calls of his patients.
1t is the law of development, that the
new shall succeed and displace the old.
The law applies well to the New Davis
Vertical Feed Sewing Machine. Have you
seen it?
Ladies, cake of Tulip soap costs ex-
actly the same sum that your husbands pay
for dlbilitated cigar. Remind them of
hal
tice.
The Slatington Ne,cS entered on its
twentith volume with the last issue. The
NetoS looks prosperous and is undoubtedly
much appreciated by its numerous readers.
The town council should authorize the
street commissioner to keep the crossings
clean. Our citizens would appreciate such
action on the part of the borough fathers.
Willie, a fifteen year old son Of Charles
Beck, residing on Lehigh street, died Mon
day afternoon. Deceased had long been
suffer from consumption.
OF all the comforts of this life,
My doting heart could bring her;
There is nothing that SO pleased my wife,
As that machine, the SINGER.
VIII Esrang, the popular tonsorical
artist, has had the interior of his having
saloon, opposite the ADVOCATE Office, nea-
tly remodeled.
Garter Harrison, ex-mayor of Chicago,
says; "Since | have used Tulip soap, l
have been led to believe there is some good
in me yet"
Before you buy fall hat or bonnet
call at the popular New York Millinery
Store Of Miss Alyena Graver on Bank
street 3w.
butchers and others can profit by read
ing the advertisement of Thos. Rooms
which appears in another column.
The Police Gazette of October 1st con-
tains first-class picture of DIR. Escamp,
well-known to most of our people,
See in another column of to-days issue
the advertisement of Peter Helm, dealer in
boots and shoes, on Bank street.
All the latest designs in fall millinery